Ancient Denvers
eBook - ePub

Ancient Denvers

Scenes from the Past 300 Million Years of the Colorado Front Range

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Ancient Denvers

Scenes from the Past 300 Million Years of the Colorado Front Range

About this book

A look at how the geology, environment, and landscape of what is now Denver has changed over the millennia.

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Yes, you can access Ancient Denvers by Kirk Johnson,Jan Vriesen,Gary Stabb,Donna Braginetz in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Evolution. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. 300 million years ago: Ancestral Rockies—Fountain Formation
  3. 280 million years ago: Sand Planet—Lyons Sandstone
  4. 250 million years ago: Slimy Shoreline—Lykins Formation
  5. 150 million years ago: Long Neck Meadow—Morrison Formation
  6. 100 million years ago: Colorado’s East Coast—Dakota Sandstone
  7. 70 million years ago: Submarine Colorado—Pierre Shale
  8. 66 million years ago: Finally, the Rockies—Denver Formation
  9. 65 million years ago: After Armageddon—Denver Formation
  10. 64 million years ago: The First Rainforest—Denver Formation
  11. 55 million years ago: Red Dirt World—Pateosol-Dawson Arkose
  12. 37 million years ago: The Rockies Explode—Castle Rock Rhyolite
  13. 34 million years ago: Castle Rock Floods—Castle Rock Conglomerate
  14. 16,000 years ago: Ice Age Summer—Quaternary Sediments
  15. 21st century: Front Range Today